Franklin took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 41-0 victory over the River Islands Riptide. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Yellowjackets as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Franklin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taki Yandel, who threw for 93 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Tykel Lawson was another key player, picking up 73 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Franklin will take on Bret Harte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for River Islands, they are taking a road trip to take on Modesto Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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